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Covas do Douro, Sabrosa, Vila Real, Portugali
Regional Level Types
Covas do DouroCivil Parish
SabrosaMunicipality
Vila RealDistrict
PortugalCountry

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Neighbouring regions:
Ervedosa do Douro, São João da Pesqueira, Viseu, Portugal
Adorigo, Tabuaço, Viseu, Portugal
Valença do Douro, Tabuaço, Viseu, Portugal
Provesende, Gouvães do Douro e São Cristóvão do Douro, Sabrosa, Vila Real, Portugal
Paços, Sabrosa, Vila Real, Portugal
Gouvinhas, Sabrosa, Vila Real, Portugal
Type:
Civil Parish
Mindat Locality ID:
261326
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:261326:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
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French:
Covas do Douro, Sabrosa, Vila Real, Portugal
German:
Covas do Douro, Sabrosa, Distrikt Vila Real, Portugal
Portuguese:
Covas do Douro, Sabrosa, Vila Real, Portugal
Russian:
Коваш-ду-Дору, Саброза, Вила-Реал, Португалия
Spanish:
Covas do Douro, rica, Distrito de Vila Real, Portugal
Asturian:
Covas do Douro, Distritu de Vila Real
Cebuano:
Covas do Douro, Sabrosa, Distrito de Vila Real
Dutch:
Covas do Douro, Sabrosa, Vila Real, Portugal
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Коваш-ду-Дору
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Covas do Douro, Sabrosa, Vila Real Koān
Turkish:
Covas do Douro, Sabrosa, Portekiz


Parish of Sabrosa municipality.

Registered mining concessions (up to 1962):
No. 121 Cortiça (Pb), registered on 26-02-1878
No. 76 Fonte Nova (Pb), registered on 25-11-1871

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3 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
FeIron
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
PbLead
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS

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Wikidata ID:Q1138007
GeoNames ID:8014825

Localities in this Region

Portugal

Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect

Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
Iberian PeninsulaPeninsula

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